Thomas A. Edison
Production
Born February 11, 1847 — Died October 18, 1931
From Milan, Ohio, USA
Also known as Thomas Alva Edison, Thomas Edison, The Wizard of Menlo Park
Biography
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions,...
Filmography
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self (voice) (archive footage)
20196.9
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Self (archive footage)
20197.0
Edison
Himself (archive footage)
20157.2
The Extraordinary Voyage
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
20117.7
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
20087.0
Edison: The Invention of the Movies
Himself (archive footage)
20058.0
Naqoyqatsi
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
20026.1
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Self (archive footage)
199810.0
The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America
Self (archive footage)
19957.3
The Crash of 1929
Self (archive footage)
1990
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
19826.1
The Wizard Who Spat on the Floor
Himself (Archival Footage)
1972
The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)
19507.0
Okay for Sound
19466.7
The Film That Was Lost
Self (archive footage)
19427.5
Guests at the Presentation of Kodacolor at the Home of Mr. George Eastman, Rochester, N.Y.
1928
A Day with Thomas A. Edison
Self
19229.0
Meeting of the Motion Pictures Patents Company
Himself
1909
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
18975.2
EQUITY 6928
Self (Archive)
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